Pelvis 2 Flashcards
What is the narrowest diameter of the pelvic inlet?
13cm
What is the narrowest diameter of pelvic outlet?
11cm
The pelvic cavity has how many lateral walls
2
The anterior-inferior wall of the pelvis is formed by
bodies and rami of pubic bones and pubic symphysis
Which muscle is present in the posterior wall of the pelvis?
Piriformis
Which nerve network lies on the muscle forming posterior wall of pelvis?
Sacral
What is the perineal body?
Fibromuscular in midline of perineum
What is the an-coccygeal body?
Fibrous median raphe that extends between coccyx and margin of anus
Which 2 muscles make up the majority of the pelvic floor?
Levator Ani and Coccygeus
What is the innervation of pelvic diaphragm/floor?
prudential nerve (s2-4)
What is a cystocele
weakening of bladder into vagina
what is a rectocele
bulging of rectum into vagina
Which part of male repro system in pelvis
Seminal Gland
Which part of female repro system in pelvis
Uterus
What female structures can be palpated during rectum exam
Cervix
what male structures can be palpated during rectum exam
Prostate
Branches of the right and left internal iliac artery distribute blood to?
Most of pelvis but not testis, ovary and upper rectum
Superior and Inferior Vesicle Arteries distribute to
Bladder, Seminal Gland and Prostate
Superior and Inferior Vesicle arteries origin
Ant Division of Int Iliac Artery
Uterine Artery distribute to
Cervix
Uterine artery crosses where
ureters superiorly
Uterine artery origin
Ant division of internal iliac artery
Gonadal testicular artery distributes to
Abdo Ureter, Testis and Epididymis